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The UN Agrees: Give Chagos Back to the Chagossians!
The Chagos Archipelago belongs to the country of Mauritius; it’s not a bargaining chip for the American empire.
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Dealing With the Devil: Surrey Pride & BAE Systems
BAE Systems has been arming the Saudis since 1985, when a £43 billion deal was struck with the desert kingdom
Islamophobia Is the Dominant Form of Racism: Why Is No One Talking About It?
Attacks on Islam and muslims are the central organising principles of far-right movements across Europe argues Chris Nineham
John Pilger: ‘NATO is a US Invention Designed to Impose US Power on Europe’
The esteemed journalist speaks to Stop the War on Trump, NATO and the anti-war movement
The Search for Truth About Britain’s Forgotten Role in Iraq
While the history of the occupation of Iraq tends to focus on American misconduct, MEE's investigation is a painful reminder of the British role in Basra
Mapping the American War on Terror
Now in 80 countries, it couldn’t be more global
British Bombing in Syria Reaches Record High
New data shows that Britain has fired over 4,100 missiles and bombs 1,925 strikes against Isis in Iraq and Syria from 2014-2018
British Army Permitted Shooting of Civilians in Iraq and Afghanistan
Soldiers who served in Basra in 2007 say they were told they could shoot anyone holding a phone or a shovel
School of War: The Arms Industry and Education in the UK
By allowing the arms trade into schools and colleges we are teaching children that innovation for the sake of destruction is acceptable
Venezuela: Another US Manufactured Attempted Coup
Lindsey German: The US and Trump have no right to interfere in the government of a sovereign state
John Bolton Wants to Bomb Iran - and He May Get What He Wants
He shows no regret about his support for the war in Iraq and now he has his eyes firmly set on Iran says Medhi Hasan
One-Third of UK Arms Sales Go to States on Human Rights Watchlist
Figures show that since 2008 Britain has sold weaponry worth £12bn to countries about which government has serious concerns
The EU Is Militarising. We Must Stop It.
Andrew Smith: Regardless of the UK’s relationship with Europe, it should be contributing to peace-building not military build-up
They Are Here Because We Are There
Aaron Bastani: Over several decades Britain has continued to exploit and destabilise the Middle East with devastating consequences
Withdrawal Symptoms?
Lindsey German: Bolton & Pompeo's tour of the Middle East will reassure US allies that it will remain heavily involved in the region
Colluding in War Crimes: Britain’s Unreported Military Alliance With Israel
Mark Curtis: The reality of British military and intelligence support for Israel is being ignored in the British media
Britain’s Direct Complicity in the War in Yemen Must End
Rowan Williams: Millions of people face slaughter or starvation – the UK must stop arming Saudi Arabia
Yemen War: At Least Six Times As Many Killed in Conflict Than Previously Thought
Overall figure for fatalities as a result of violence could be closer to 80,000, as study starts in 2016
What’s Driving Donald? Trump and the Threat of New Wars
As Trump ratchets up the tension across the world, Chris Nineham looks at the causes of and consequences of the new US unilateralism
Lurching Toward Catastrophe: The Trump Administration & Nuclear Weapons
The obsession of the Trump administration with building nuclear weapons underscores its unwillingness to pursue a sane nuclear policy
How the UK Enables Human Rights Abuses in the UAE & the Gulf
Britain’s inertia regarding the UAE’s mounting human rights abuses is entirely unjustifiable
Why Stopping Wars Is Essential for Stopping Climate Change
War isn’t just a waste of resources that could be used to tackle climate change, but is itself a significant cause of environmental harm
Report: London Labour Activists Eager for an Anti-War Foreign Policy
A packed StWC fringe meeting at London Labour Conference this weekend proves how eager Labour activists are to see a change in UK foreign policy
Cold Warrior Elliott Abrams Returns to Battle in Venezuela
The US has chosen a prominent warmonger to promote 'democracy' in Venezuela
Britain Has Much to Apologise for in Palestine
To this day, Britain refuses to apologise for its role in the ongoing predicament of Palestinians
Venezuela: 5 Reasons to Oppose the US Offer of ‘Aid’
There are concerns that the delivery of ‘humanitarian aid’ is being used as cover through which to launch military aggression
Gavin Williamson: Divorced From Reality
Williamson is part of a government presiding over damaging austerity, but constantly argues for more military spending
Could Trump Really Launch a War With Iran?
It’s unpopular at home and abroad, and regional politics don’t favor it. But we should take neocons like Bolton at their word
Genocidal Weaponry in a Time of Trump
The US-Russia suspension of the INF treaty is another indicator of a world in crisis that has to be changed
The War on Terror's Total Cost: $5,900,000,000,000
And counting. The real question: are we any safer?
Remembering Frank Maurice Stone: 25.12.1937 - 20.12.2018
A tribute to the tireless convenor of the Norwich Stop the War Coalition between 2005-2018
Transparency Is the Latest Collateral Damage in Syria Bombing Offensive
Before and after Trump’s withdrawal announcement the Defense Department escalated its bombing campaign
Don’t ‘Radicalise’ the Youth – The Army Hates Competition
Former soldier Richard Rudkin cannot take the state’s hypocrisy when it comes to army recruitment
Private Pike's Fantasy Bases
The Defence Secretary's recent comments regarding foreign UK bases should ring alarm bells says Murad Qureshi
Why the US Loses Wars
The United States has the most powerful military in the world. Yet it just keeps losing wars. Why?
After US Withdrawals It’s Time to Demand ‘Troops Out’ in 2019
Anti-war campaigners should welcome these withdrawals while recognising they do not represent an abandonment of the US imperial project
Trump Is Reviving the 1953 Coup Plan Against Iran. It Won’t Work Twice
In seeking to isolate and weaken Iran the US administration is threatening regional and international stability
Packed Rally Demands an End to Arms Sales to Saudi
Tuesday's meeting marked a big step forward in the campaign to #StopArmingSaudi
The Famine Facing Yemen Is a War Crime – It Must Be Investigated
The Saudi-led coalition has deliberately targeted civilians. The UK must press for answers – not be complicit in a cover-up
When Is the UK at War?
As the line between war and peace becomes increasingly blurred, lack of clear guidance risks the decision becoming politicised
